In re Mount Sinai Hospital

This is an application by petitioners under section 32 of the General Corporation Law for an order (1) setting aside an election of six trustees of The Mount Sinai Hospital, held on the 26th day of March, 1925, and (2) directing a new election. The challenge of the validity of the election is based upon constitutional objections to the statute which last amended the charter of that hospital corporation. It is, therefore, necessary to consider at some length the statutory grant of power by which the corporation was brought into being, as well as the amendments succeeding, and more particularly…